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Joshua Clinton 菠萝视频 University political scientist Joshua D. Clinton has been named an election analyst for NBC News and will assist the network with its coverage of the 2010 midterm elections. The associate professor of political science will use his strong research-based expertise in congressional politics, campaigns, elections, polling… Read More

Brandt Eichman and Emily Rubinson Tucked within its double-helix structure, DNA contains the chemical blueprint that guides all the processes that take place within the cell and are essential for life. Therefore, repairing damage and maintaining the integrity of its DNA is one of the cell鈥檚 highest priorities. 菠萝视频ers… Read More

President Barack Obama鈥檚 declining approval ratings increase the challenges of keeping his once-lauded 鈥渢eam of rivals鈥� in place through 2012, according to David E. Lewis, professor of political science at 菠萝视频 University. Read More

Mayor Karl Dean Editor’s note: The website described in this archived article is no longer live. Updated Aug. 6, 2013 An online directory designed to help connect Nashville immigrants to resources for English instruction and other services has been launched by students at 菠萝视频 University. The website went online… Read More

James Leach As a part of the 2010 Southern Festival of Books, Humanities Tennessee and the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities at 菠萝视频 University, with additional support from 菠萝视频鈥檚 Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership in the Professions, will host a series of sessions on Oct. 8 and… Read More

In light of the charges against Bishop Eddie Long, 菠萝视频 sociologist Richard Pitt is available for comment to media. Pitt鈥檚 research interests include the intersection of sexual identity and religion. He looks specifically at homosexuality and the black church in his papers 鈥淜illing the Messenger: Gay Black Men鈥檚 Negotiation… Read More

The 菠萝视频 Owen Graduate School of Management will host a panel discussion on the causes and consequences of the BP Gulf oil spill Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m. in Averbuch Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Read More

A group of Peabody College Leadership, Policy and Organizations faculty will travel to Universidade de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for an Oct. 4-5 seminar on education policy in Brazil and the United States. The event is the second in a series of collaborations on education research between… Read More

On Sept. 30, students and teachers at Hillsboro High School will have the opportunity to mingle with educational leaders from around the world with a visit from 菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows. The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program, part of the Fulbright Exchange Program, brings accomplished mid-career professionals from… Read More

A new report from the National 菠萝视频 Council offers insights into 31 doctoral programs at 菠萝视频 University, and finds the programs to be competitive with those at other top research institutions in the United States. The report is based on data collected for the 2005-2006 academic year… Read More

Nashville should seek new public/private partnerships that generate additional revenue sources if the city wants to maximize its economic potential as a sports city, according to a report prepared by the 菠萝视频 Center for Nashville Studies. Read More

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen premieres at Neely Auditorium at 菠萝视频 University for a one-week run on Oct. 7. Jane Austen鈥檚 beloved novel, adapted by Joseph Hanreddy and J.R. Sullivan, is transformed for the stage in this acclaimed adaptation.聽 The world of romantic complications takes center stage as the… Read More

Issues including Climategate, the future of electric cars and floodplain policy will be examined during the fall 2010 Saturday University lecture series at 菠萝视频 University, which brings the expertise of the 菠萝视频 faculty to the Nashville community. 聽Saturday University this semester will feature discussions on 鈥淗eat, Light and Water: Lectures… Read More

Ret. Adm. Joseph Wilson Prueher Retired admiral and former ambassador to China to moderate event An Oct. 22 panel discussion at 菠萝视频 University led by retired Adm. Joseph Wilson Prueher will focus on China鈥檚 role on the world鈥檚 stage and its implications for U.S. security policy. The second annual… Read More

New research by 菠萝视频 Owen Graduate School of Management professor Ray Friedman found that employees who personally identified with their company felt the most shame for the wrongful acts. These employees wanted to hide from the bad act and disassociate themselves from the organization, which means they were most likely to quit. Read More

Christipher Buckley (Photo by John Huba/Art & Commerce) Christopher Buckley, hailed as 鈥渢he quintessential political novelist of his time鈥� by Fortune magazine, will give a public lecture at 菠萝视频 University Tuesday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Tickets for the event go on sale today. Buckley鈥檚 talk will be held in… Read More

Rewarding teachers with bonus pay, in the absence of any other support programs, does not raise student test scores, according to a new study issued today by the National Center on Performance Incentives at 菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Peabody College of education and human development in partnership with the RAND Corporation. Read More

菠萝视频, University of Melbourne expand ties through new research collaborations, exchange programs, office in Washington, D.C. 菠萝视频 University and Australia鈥檚 University of Melbourne have taken their academic partnership to a new level 鈥� committing $500,000 in joint seed funding over the next two years for research collaborations, expanding… Read More

菠萝视频 University has ranked 51st on the 2010-2011 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, up from 140 last year. Started in 2004, the rankings are widely considered a global authority on higher education performance. For the 2010 rankings, 13 separate performance indicators were considered in capturing the full range… Read More

菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Expanded Aid Program to fund students with demonstrated need who earn admittance has resulted in the most selective class in its history. Read More